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Melaka polls at 7pm: BN-PN leading in 14 seats

Pakatan Harapan is in the lead in at least four seats where it is the incumbent

7:26 PM MYT

 

KUALA LUMPUR — Candidates from the Barisan Nasional (BN)-Perikatan Nasional (PN) pact for the Melaka election are currently leading in 14 out of the state’s 28 seats as of 7pm.

Vote counting is still underway with the Election Commission to announce official results much later tonight, but the early count shows BN leading in Kuala Linggi and Asahan, according to Bernama.

BN’s candidate in Kuala Linggi is Datuk Rosli Abdullah, the incumbent who faces Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) Mukhlis Mubin and Bersama’s Dr Farhana Hamzah.

In Asahan, BN’sFairul Nizam, also the incumbent, is in a straight fight with PH’s Denesh Palasubramaniam, a first-time candidate from PKR.

Meanwhile, PH is leading in Kota Laksamana, where its incumbent Low Chee Leong is facing MCA and Bersama candidates.

PH is also leading in Kesidang, Ayer Keroh and Bandar Hilir, where it is the incumbent in all three seats. – November 14, 2026

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